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FATHER'S DAY

City of Fortune, How Venice Ruled the Seas

Roger Crowley

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PROVENCE & THE COTE D'AZUR

A Pig in Provence: Good Food and Simple Pleasures in the South of France

Georgeanne Brennan

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OUR FAVORITES

Arctic Dreams

Barry Lopez

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PENGUIN CLASSICS

The Log from the Sea of Cortez

John Steinbeck

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SPIRIT OF WASHINGTON, D.C.

For Kids

Eyewitness Civil War

Eyewitness Civil War


by John Stanchak

  • HISTORY
  • 2011
  • HARD COVER
  • 64 PAGES
  • MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)

The Civil War gets the big-picture treatment in this Eyewitness book, which features photographs and illustrations of costumes, household appliances, weapons and other artifacts. (USA46, $16.99)

If You Lived at the Time of the American Revolution

If You Lived at the Time of the American Revolution


by Kay Moore | Daniel O'Leary

  • HISTORY
  • 1998
  • PAPER
  • 80 PAGES
  • MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)

One in Scholastic's nonfiction series about daily life and customs throughout history, this one focusing on the eastern seaboard of the U.S. in the second half of the 18th century. With colorful illustrations and the kinds of interesting facts that draw young readers in. (USA41, $6.99)

Where the Wild Horses Roam


by Dorothy Hinshaw Patent | William Allen Munoz

  • NATURAL HISTORY
  • 1993
  • PAPER
  • 80 PAGES
  • MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)

Intrigued by wild horses? This book's for you. (USA54, $6.95)

Where Was Patrick Henry on the 29th of May?

Where Was Patrick Henry on the 29th of May?


by Jean Fritz | Margot Tomes

  • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
  • 1997
  • PAPER
  • 48 PAGES
  • MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)

A witty illustrated biography of the famous orator. (USA43, $6.99)

Fodor's Around Washington, D.C. with Kids

Fodor's Around Washington, D.C. with Kids


by Fodor's Guides

  • GUIDEBOOK
  • 2011
  • PAPER
  • 160 PAGES
  • FAMILY

This compact colorful guide to our nation's capital features a selection of family attractions, games, activities, color photographs, maps and diagrams. (WDC15, $11.99)

 

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